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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

activeness en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Old French actifbor. Middle English actyf English active Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English activeness From active + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The state or quality of being active.
    • Erickson et al. proposed a visualization method of representing the activenesses of discussions by the positions of circles that correspond to participants. 2011, Toyohide Watanabe, Lakhmi C. Jain, Innovations in Intelligent Machines -2: Intelligent Paradigms and ..., Volume 2:

Forms

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Synonyms

activity